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...lean-to made of reeds. One of the few ornaments inside his cramped quarters is a portrait of antidisease crusader Chairman Mao. Outside, the ground is littered with the shells of snails whose worms infect workers in warmer weather. Song's drinking and washing water, drawn from a brackish pit by his hut, also teems with Schistosoma worms in the summer. Naturally, Song has been diagnosed with snail fever. He doesn't feel the symptoms yet, but he knows they will come?as they have for nearly everyone he knows...
...term. It's a work as provocative as it is encyclopedic?after all, how do you decide which destinations make the cut? Not everyone is going to agree with Schultz's choices, and the author is aware of the quagmire she's got herself into. "Why give the Pork Pit in Montego Bay the same weight as Paris' legendary Taillevent?" she asks, referring to two well-known but very different restaurants. The answer is that the world would ultimately be a much less delectable dish if it were only composed of truffles...
...should keep you happily occupied for the rest of your natural term. It's a work as provocative as it is encyclopedic. Not everyone is going to agree with Schultz's choices, and the author is aware of the quagmire she's got herself into. "Why give the Pork Pit in Montego Bay the same weight as Paris' legendary Taillevent?" she asks, referring to two well-known but very different restaurants. The answer is that the world would ultimately be a much less delectable dish if it were only composed of truffles. Only a die-hard travel writer (which Schultz...
...where will McCarty be in five years? Will he be sitting in the pit of the Philharmonic, or breaking atoms and formulating ground-breaking hypotheses in the world of chemistry? McCarty is unsure. “Right now, I’m still interested in a career in music. Though returning to Harvard isn’t the fastest way to get there...I’m just looking forward to getting a little more well-rounded of an experience...
...wonders who's the boss in America, Bush or Cheney? It's about time Bush realized how bad the situation is. The sad part of the whole mess is that even with an Administration that has competent members like Colin Powell, Bush blindly followed the hard-liners into the pit they made for him and themselves. Majid Rauf Lahore...